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Analysis of high-risk pedigrees identifies 11 candidate variants for Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association - 1 Feb 2022
Teerlink Craig C, Miller Justin B, Vance Elizabeth L, Staley Lyndsay A, Stevens Jeffrey, Tavana Justina P, Cloward Matthew E, Page Madeline L, Dayton Louisa, Cannon-Albright Lisa A, Kauwe John S K
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INTRODUCTION: Analysis of sequence data in high-risk pedigrees is a powerful approach to detect rare predisposition variants. METHODS: Rare, shared candidate predisposition variants were identified from exome sequencing 19 Alzheimer's disease (AD)-affected cousin pairs selected from high-risk pedigrees. Variants were further prioritized by risk association in various external datasets. Candidate variants emerging...
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